Sonny Landreth talks about The Road We’re On and how his longtime friends helped steer him to the source of his inspiration – the blues. January 22, 2003 It’s been just a little over two years since Sonny Landreth released his compact disc, Levee Town. It was his fifth solo project and his first for…
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Found: Lost Words
On Sunday morning, April 28, 2019, my son, Henry, and I were driving home from church and heading to the store. On the side of the road, just off Camellia Boulevard in Lafayette, Louisiana, we saw what appeared to be a book or a notebook sitting on the side of the road, the pages fluttering…
Two Tales of Tabasco
Two new books reach different conclusions about the 140-year-old story of the McIlhenny Co. and family, makers of the world famous Tabasco sauce. November 7, 2007 Jeffrey Rothfeder got the idea for McIlhenny’s Gold from his agent, who, while holding a bottle of Tabasco, simply wondered aloud what the story was behind the ubiquitous pepper…
One Day in Jena
September 26, 2007 Driving northeast on Hwy. 28, just outside of Pineville, it’s still dark, but the sun’s starting to rise and the horizon is a hue of deep purple. The headlights of 18-wheelers and chartered tour buses cut through the last remains of the night. Just past Catahoula Lake, a still blanket of fog…